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Those who've never been on a Disney cruise might be tempted to think they're only for families, and while they certainly excel in that arena, they deliver for adults as well. Strong yet subtle theming caters to Disney lovers of all ages, and the live stage productions rank among the best at sea. While grown-ups enjoy the fleet's adults-only areas, little ones participate in a kids program unmatched by anyone else.

Those who've never been on a Disney cruise might be tempted to think they're only for families, and while they certainly excel in that arena, they deliver for adults as well. Strong yet subtle theming caters to Disney... Read More

The Experts

Don and Heidi Bucolo

Don and Heidi Bucolo, also known as DB & The Princess, are the husband and wife team behind EatSleepCruise.com. The pair took their first cruise vacation together over 10 years ago and have been hooked ever since. You can find them on the web and social media sharing detailed cruise ship reviews, shore excursion reviews, guides on ports of call, hotel reviews, travel tips and the latest cruise news to help travelers “sea the world, one port at a time.”

Don and Heidi Bucolo

Don and Heidi Bucolo, also known as DB & The Princess, are the husband and wife team behind EatSleepCruise.com. The pair took their first cruise vacation together over 10 years ago and have been hooked ever since. You can find them on the web and social media sharing detailed cruise ship reviews, shore excursion reviews, guides on ports of call, hotel reviews, travel tips and the latest cruise news to help travelers “sea the world, one port at a time.”

Danielle Fear

Danielle Fear is one of the UK’s most recognized and trusted cruise bloggers and is better known to her readers as Cruise Miss. As well as maintaining an award-winning blog, she also works as a freelance writer and social media professional covering all aspects of sea travel. Having embarked on more than 50 sailings and with a 109-night World Cruise on the horizon in 2018, it’s fair to say that Danielle knows a thing or two about cruising.

Danielle Fear

Danielle Fear is one of the UK’s most recognized and trusted cruise bloggers and is better known to her readers as Cruise Miss. As well as maintaining an award-winning blog, she also works as a freelance writer and social media professional covering all aspects of sea travel. Having embarked on more than 50 sailings and with a 109-night World Cruise on the horizon in 2018, it’s fair to say that Danielle knows a thing or two about cruising.

Carrie Finley Bajak

Carrie Finley is a cruise travel writer who lives in Southern California. Carrie cruises around the world and reports about her adventures on CruiseBuzz.net and via social media where she shares cruise news, tips and insight from the ships and ports. Carrie has curated small ship and river cruise experiences for AFAR.com and is frequently a guest Blogger-at-Large for cruise lines.

Carrie Finley Bajak

Carrie Finley is a cruise travel writer who lives in Southern California. Carrie cruises around the world and reports about her adventures on CruiseBuzz.net and via social media where she shares cruise news, tips and insight from the ships and ports. Carrie has curated small ship and river cruise experiences for AFAR.com and is frequently a guest Blogger-at-Large for cruise lines.

Linda Garrison

Linda Garrison has sailed over 150 times and spent more than 1100 days on ships of all types, sizes, and price categories. Linda has enjoyed cruise destinations on all seven continents and visited hundreds of ports of call from a ship. Linda's MBA in accounting helps her analyze various cruise options and the importance of getting great value for your vacation dollars. She was responsible for the About.com Cruises site from July 2000 to May 2017 when the content was transferred to TripSavvy.com. Linda continues to contribute to TripSavvy and other cruise travel outlets and lives in the Atlanta area.

Linda Garrison

Linda Garrison has sailed over 150 times and spent more than 1100 days on ships of all types, sizes, and price categories. Linda has enjoyed cruise destinations on all seven continents and visited hundreds of ports of call from a ship. Linda's MBA in accounting helps her analyze various cruise options and the importance of getting great value for your vacation dollars. She was responsible for the About.com Cruises site from July 2000 to May 2017 when the content was transferred to TripSavvy.com. Linda continues to contribute to TripSavvy and other cruise travel outlets and lives in the Atlanta area.

Sherry Laskin Kennedy

Sherry is a cruise and travel writer who explores the world without flying. Based on Florida’s Space Coast, she has traveled to 76 countries only by ships, boats or trains. Whether crossing oceans or traversing rivers in South America, Europe and the USA, she is at home on the water at least two months each year. Cross-country train trips in the USA and Europe fill up another month or two. Sherry is the creator of award-winning cruise site CruiseMaven.com and GuideToRiverCruising.com and has written for many online and print publications. In her free time, Sherry is either trying a new recipe, playing the ukulele or planning a route to circumnavigate the world without flying.

Sherry Laskin Kennedy

Sherry is a cruise and travel writer who explores the world without flying. Based on Florida’s Space Coast, she has traveled to 76 countries only by ships, boats or trains. Whether crossing oceans or traversing rivers in South America, Europe and the USA, she is at home on the water at least two months each year. Cross-country train trips in the USA and Europe fill up another month or two. Sherry is the creator of award-winning cruise site CruiseMaven.com and GuideToRiverCruising.com and has written for many online and print publications. In her free time, Sherry is either trying a new recipe, playing the ukulele or planning a route to circumnavigate the world without flying.

Jason Leppert

Jason Leppert is a San Diego-based cruising expert with 120 sailings under his belt and a fresh, millennial perspective on the industry. He has been cruising since before he was two years old, thanks to his parents’ shared passion for traveling and their desire to experience all journeys together as a family. Now, he regularly sails and writes “he said, she said” cruise columns with his wife Heidi. He is the founding editor of Popular Cruising, producer of the successful Popular Cruising YouTube channel and Senior Writer, Cruises and Cruise Travel for Travel Pulse. He also contributes to Cruise Travel and Porthole magazines, Oyster.com, ShermansCruise.com, MiceChat.com and the Cruise Radio podcast.

Jason Leppert

Jason Leppert is a San Diego-based cruising expert with 120 sailings under his belt and a fresh, millennial perspective on the industry. He has been cruising since before he was two years old, thanks to his parents’ shared passion for traveling and their desire to experience all journeys together as a family. Now, he regularly sails and writes “he said, she said” cruise columns with his wife Heidi. He is the founding editor of Popular Cruising, producer of the successful Popular Cruising YouTube channel and Senior Writer, Cruises and Cruise Travel for Travel Pulse. He also contributes to Cruise Travel and Porthole magazines, Oyster.com, ShermansCruise.com, MiceChat.com and the Cruise Radio podcast.

Chris Owen

Chris Owen is a photojournalist from Florida charged with sharing frank, inside information about cruise vacations with travelers. Also certified a Master Cruise Counselor by the Cruise Lines International Association, Chris offers a unique perspective; tapping his behind-the-scenes working knowledge of cruise vacations. Beginning his cruise history as a family vacation option, Chris has written his way through a variety of cruise lines, ships and itineraries. His goal is simple: to never forget that travel has a positive impact on our world, and to introduce cruising to as many people as possible.

Chris Owen

Chris Owen is a photojournalist from Florida charged with sharing frank, inside information about cruise vacations with travelers. Also certified a Master Cruise Counselor by the Cruise Lines International Association, Chris offers a unique perspective; tapping his behind-the-scenes working knowledge of cruise vacations. Beginning his cruise history as a family vacation option, Chris has written his way through a variety of cruise lines, ships and itineraries. His goal is simple: to never forget that travel has a positive impact on our world, and to introduce cruising to as many people as possible.

Doug Parker

Doug Parker is the executive producer of the Cruise Radio podcast and editor in chief of the show’s website, CruiseRadio.net. Both offer in-depth reviews, exclusive commentary and invaluable resources to help cruisers plan every facet of their trip, from which ship is right for them and money-saving tips, to information about the ports they’ll visit.

Doug Parker

Doug Parker is the executive producer of the Cruise Radio podcast and editor in chief of the show’s website, CruiseRadio.net. Both offer in-depth reviews, exclusive commentary and invaluable resources to help cruisers plan every facet of their trip, from which ship is right for them and money-saving tips, to information about the ports they’ll visit.

Aaron Saunders

Aaron Saunders is the founder of From the Deck Chair, an online site dedicated to cruising. He writes weekly about cruises in his Ports and Bows column, which is syndicated across seven different newspapers in Canada, and is the author of three books on cruising and maritime history, including the Frommer’s 2017 EasyGuide to Cruising. He is based in Canada.

Aaron Saunders

Aaron Saunders is the founder of From the Deck Chair, an online site dedicated to cruising. He writes weekly about cruises in his Ports and Bows column, which is syndicated across seven different newspapers in Canada, and is the author of three books on cruising and maritime history, including the Frommer’s 2017 EasyGuide to Cruising. He is based in Canada.

Ming Tappin

Ming Tappin is a cruise industry veteran residing in Vancouver, Canada. Ming caught the cruise bug in 1991 and entered the cruise industry in 1994, working with travel agencies to promote cruising to their clients. To date, Ming has sailed on 45 cruises and has experienced 17 ocean and river cruise lines. Ming is the owner of Your Cruise Coach Consulting and is a journalist for Canadian travel trade publication company LogiMonde Media, with regular columns in its printed magazine and websites. She has also been published in Lakeland Boating as well as Paul Gauguin Cruises, and currently appears on the blog site What Travel Writers Say.

Ming Tappin

Ming Tappin is a cruise industry veteran residing in Vancouver, Canada. Ming caught the cruise bug in 1991 and entered the cruise industry in 1994, working with travel agencies to promote cruising to their clients. To date, Ming has sailed on 45 cruises and has experienced 17 ocean and river cruise lines. Ming is the owner of Your Cruise Coach Consulting and is a journalist for Canadian travel trade publication company LogiMonde Media, with regular columns in its printed magazine and websites. She has also been published in Lakeland Boating as well as Paul Gauguin Cruises, and currently appears on the blog site What Travel Writers Say.